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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri
Life  / 11 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 9 h ago

Toong Kwoon Chye Wanton Mee, Bukit Bintang: A taste of four generations of ‘wantan mee’ legacy going back over a century

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 2 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the 33rd All Malaysian Indian Progressive Front (IPF Malaysia) general assembly in Hulu Langat December 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Zahid cautions BN component parties against exit, says there will be ‘no way back’

Tan Sri Megat Najmuddin Megat Khas served two terms as Kelana Jaya assemblyman and later held key leadership roles in Malaysia’s corporate sector.
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Corporate leader and political veteran Megat Najmuddin dies at 81

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot
Life  / 6 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

Key developments in 2025 included the PKR party election, the Sabah state election and the Ayer Kuning by-election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Malaysia’s politics in 2025: Stability, surprises and shifting alliances

Men’s shot put gold medallist at the 2025 Thailand SEA Games, Jonah Chang Rigan. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

Malaysia’s Jonah Chang ends 30-year drought in men’s shot put with record-breaking SEA Games triumph

The Kuala Terengganu High Court ruled today that the earlier defamation trial against Clare Rewcastle-Brown was invalid and must be reheard. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Kuala Terengganu High Court orders retrial in Clare Rewcastle-Brown defamation case

Judith Godreche has become a major voice in France’s #MeToo movement. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 16 May 2024

At Cannes, French #MeToo director hopes film will open dialogue

Director George Miller and cast member Anya Taylor-Joy pose during a photocall for the film
Showbiz / 16 May 2024

More ‘Mad Max’ stories to tell, says director George Miller

‘3 Body Problem’ follows a group of scientists who try to prepare the earth against an impending alien invasion. — Picture courtesy of Netflix
Showbiz / 16 May 2024

Netflix renews sci-fi epic ‘3 Body Problem’ for second season (VIDEO)

Jackson Wang said he wants ‘to live and create’ and stay away from showbiz. — Picture via Instagram/jacksonwang852g7
Showbiz / 16 May 2024

Hong Kong star Jackson Wang may leave showbiz soon, plans to settle down before 35 (VIDEO)

The festival welcomed the world premiere of ‘Furiosa’, the latest instalment of the post-apocalyptic ‘Mad Max’ franchise, with Anya Taylor-Joy in the no-holds-barred title role playing alongside ‘Thor’ star Chris Hemsworth. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 16 May 2024

Mad Max, Meryl and #MeToo in strong day for women at Cannes

Lionsgate is currently developing a spinoff film from the ‘John Wick’ universe, with a focus on Donnie Yen’s character, Caine. — Picture via Instagram/donnieyenofficial
Showbiz / 16 May 2024

‘John Wick’ spinoff film featuring Caine in development, HK actor Donnie Yen set to star

While the Cannes Film Festival conjures visions of glamorous celebrities on the red carpet and yacht parties, the main attraction is the film market, where industry players, big and small, gather to do business. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

For Cannes film market, conditions ripe for success after early pandemic years

Band members Roger Waters (left) and Nick Mason pose before the unveiling of ‘The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains’ at the Macro Museum in Rome, Italy January 16, 2018. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

Pink Floyd drummer open to reunion but says no appetite for one

The Cannes Film Festival officially kicked off last night as celebrities walked the red carpet into the plush Grand Theatre Lumiere to honour Hollywood actor Meryl Streep. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

Meryl Streep honoured in emotional ceremony as Cannes opens

Cage will return as the character Spider-Man Noir, this time in a live-action series called ‘Noir’. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

Nicolas Cage to star in live-action TV series ‘Noir’ based on Spider-Man Noir

‘Happy’ singer Pharrell Williams has worked with popular girl group NewJeans on their upcoming Japanese single. — Reuters pic/Picture courtesy of ADOR
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

US music producer Pharrell Williams worked on NewJeans’ Japanese debut single ‘Supernatural’

Hong Kong martial arts star Donnie Yen shows his agility during a recent visit to Singapore. — Picture via Instagram/donnieyenofficial
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

HK action star Donnie Yen shows he can still can do the side flip at 60 (VIDEO)

The film will star Milly Alcock as Supergirl. — Picture via Instagram/millyalcock
Showbiz / 15 May 2024

‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’ scheduled for release in June 2026

Roman Polanski, director of classic films like Chinatown, Rosemary’s Baby, The Pianist and Carnage, fled California for Europe in 1978 after pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl but before being formally sentenced. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 14 May 2024

Roman Polanski acquitted by French court in defamation trial

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof, who was sentenced to jail on national security charges, and whose latest movie is due to compete at this month’s Cannes film festival, said he fears for the “safety and well-being” of fellow filmmakers still in Iran. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 14 May 2024

Iranian director Rasoulof urges global support for colleagues

Actor Beto Kusyairi will star as one of the leads in Adrian Teh’s upcoming sci-fi film ‘Reversi’. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Showbiz / 14 May 2024

Malaysian actor Beto Kusyairi surprised by positive feedback for upcoming ‘Reversi’ at Far East Film Festival (VIDEO)